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america's gift headquarters. walmart. >>> coming up "gma's" countdown to thanksgiving brought to you by wall mark. helps you save money so you can live better. >>> welcome back to "good morning america." great crowd outside. inside, we have the answer to a pop quiz. the how much did the james bond "skyfall" take in at the u.s. >> "c." >> "c". >> "b." >> almost $90 million. nicely done, team. thank you for that, by the way. >>> now, we want to get right to those astonishing photos of the dangerously thin matthew mcconaughey. his stunning weight loss is for a role but some people say he may have taken getting into a character way too far. >> reporter: they're the photos looking frail and ill. matthew mcconaughey looking extremely gaunt. his cheeks sunken in. his clothes barely hanging on to his wire-thin frame. thankfully, mcconaughey isn't sick, he's undergone this radical transformation to play an electrician diagnosed with aids. >> i just can't do it myself. i haven't been this light since i was in the ninth gra
america's gift headquarters. walmart. >>> coming up "gma's" countdown to thanksgiving brought to you by wall mark. helps you save money so you can live better. >>> welcome back to "good morning america." great crowd outside. inside, we have the answer to a pop quiz. the how much did the james bond "skyfall" take in at the u.s. >> "c." >> "c". >> "b." >> almost $90 million. nicely done, team....
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while america salutes its veterans today. and this morning we want to give a special thanks to the wounded warrior project one of the most active groups helping veterans today. it was founded by veterans back in 2003. today it helps tens of thousand of injured troops and families throughout the year through a variety of great programs. one project launched, is a band called warrior spirit, and its founder, paul delesara joins us now. thank you for being here. particularly today. you said a moment ago, today is not necessarily an easy day for you? >> no, it never is. veterans day is always very hard. because i have lost a lot of my friend in iraq and afghanistan. and it's always a difficult day. >> you paid a very high personal toll for your time, medically retired back in 2009. tell the folk is a little bit about some of the many injuries you suffered? >> well i was in iraq and you know, ied blast, and subsequently that's what put me out of the military, a brain injury. i also have ptsd, various other things that have happene
while america salutes its veterans today. and this morning we want to give a special thanks to the wounded warrior project one of the most active groups helping veterans today. it was founded by veterans back in 2003. today it helps tens of thousand of injured troops and families throughout the year through a variety of great programs. one project launched, is a band called warrior spirit, and its founder, paul delesara joins us now. thank you for being here. particularly today. you said a...
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it the made in america tape. tonight on world news. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >>> heading into the holidays, sometimes things can get out of creel. an estimated 18 million people are shopaholics. her addiction landed her on a reality show where a psychologist gave her a wakeup call. >> you're 32. you have no savings. you're broke. wow, that hurts. >> if shopping is causing problems, wrecking havoc on relationships or taking up a a large amount of time, then it's an adisix. >>
it the made in america tape. tonight on world news. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today....
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we'll have much more coming up on "good morning america." >>> there are now just 50 days until the new year. 50 crucial days for congress to figure out a way to keep the country from going over that so-called fiscal cliff and possibly plunging back into recession. with tax increases and spending cuts set to kick in january 1st, the stage is set for some serious washington drama. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: across the dials, the parties sounded like they could make a basis. >> i think there's a basis for the deal. >> i absolutely believe there is. >> we need to put politics aside. the election is over. >> reporter: it's the same tone we heard from major players. >> i'm open pro compho comproe myself. >> reporter: speaker boehner said they would have to avoid nasty fights and according to "the new york times," they seemed to listen. but it could push the country offer the fiscal cliff, the 1st of january. that's when the number of tax cuts expired dubbed taxmageddon. and severe cuts that defense spending would be triggered. the sticking point on avoiding that cliff -- taxes.
we'll have much more coming up on "good morning america." >>> there are now just 50 days until the new year. 50 crucial days for congress to figure out a way to keep the country from going over that so-called fiscal cliff and possibly plunging back into recession. with tax increases and spending cuts set to kick in january 1st, the stage is set for some serious washington drama. here's abc's david kerley. >> reporter: across the dials, the parties sounded like they...
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no wonder it's america's #1 selling pain reliever. you took action, you took advil®. and we thank you. >>> and finally tonight, on this veterans day monday, a story of courage and the oath that u.s. forces take to protect the country, no matter the cost. even when the odds are stacked against them, even when their comrades have fallen. two and a half years ago, our own senior white house correspondent jake tapper saw the faces of some of these men and knew he had to write their story. and his new book, which comes out tomorrow is called "the outpost: an untold story of american valor." >> reporter: on october 3rd, 2009, i was at the hospital with my wife and my newborn son. out of the corner of my eye i caught a news story from afghanistan. >> eight soldiers lost their lives. >> reporter: an attack on a remote u.s. military base, combat outpost keating. >> i've been on three deployments, i've never seen that large a force attacking one static position. >> reporter: just 53 americans fought valiantly against up to 400 taliban insurgents. shown here on this terrifying v
no wonder it's america's #1 selling pain reliever. you took action, you took advil®. and we thank you. >>> and finally tonight, on this veterans day monday, a story of courage and the oath that u.s. forces take to protect the country, no matter the cost. even when the odds are stacked against them, even when their comrades have fallen. two and a half years ago, our own senior white house correspondent jake tapper saw the faces of some of these men and knew he had to write their story....
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. >>> i don't know why, guys, but i have a feeling that at dinner tables across america this thanksgiving, this new song is going to be playing in the background. ♪ december was christmas january was -- april was easter ♪ and the fourth of july but now it's thanksgiving ♪ oh, oh, oh, it's thanksging ♪ oh, we we, we, wre gonna have a good time ♪ >> this song is called "it's thanksgiving" by nicole westbrook. >> my ears are bleeding. why do you do this stuff? >> oh, oh, oh! ♪ it's thanksgiving we, we, we are gonna have a good time ♪ >> physically i'm uncomfortable right now. >> rebecca black? >> fun youy should ask. the much older guy you see in the video is actually patrice wilson who produced this video and who produced "friday" by rebecca black. ♪ friday, friday, got to get down friday ♪ >> this guy figured out a formula that works. >> why make a pop song about thanksgiving? >> because there really is not one. ♪ today is -- we, we, we are gonna have a good time ♪ >> it's green beans, yeah! >> i know what you guys are thinking. the song's pretty good, but it needs --
. >>> i don't know why, guys, but i have a feeling that at dinner tables across america this thanksgiving, this new song is going to be playing in the background. ♪ december was christmas january was -- april was easter ♪ and the fourth of july but now it's thanksgiving ♪ oh, oh, oh, it's thanksging ♪ oh, we we, we, wre gonna have a good time ♪ >> this song is called "it's thanksgiving" by nicole westbrook. >> my ears are bleeding. why do you do this...
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rick: "america live" starts right now. shannon: and we begin with a fox news alert on the growing questions over the resignation of cia director david petraeus about whether he and his mistress discussed any confidential intelligence during their affair and whether any intel secrets were ever made public. welcome to "america live," i'm shannon bream in for megyn kelly. petraeus resigned friday after admitting he cheated on his wife, you see her here, a revelation uncovered by an fbi investigation into a series of e-mails sent by his biographer, paula broadwell, who was accused of sending harassing e-mails to another woman. that sparks an investigation that revealed her secret relationship with petraeus. but after looking at a recent speech she gave on the death of four americans in libya, people started wondering whether she and petraeus had shared any classified intel and whether she inadvertently spilled some of those secrets during her remarks. bill gross joins us live, what's your impression of this situation as it's p
rick: "america live" starts right now. shannon: and we begin with a fox news alert on the growing questions over the resignation of cia director david petraeus about whether he and his mistress discussed any confidential intelligence during their affair and whether any intel secrets were ever made public. welcome to "america live," i'm shannon bream in for megyn kelly. petraeus resigned friday after admitting he cheated on his wife, you see her here, a revelation uncovered...
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"now if i know anything about the real america, you know, the real america is coming together. we're --" and the real america did come together. and it wasn't the one they thought was there. >> you've been tough on those pundits whose chief claim to fame is that they know something so special, that their predictions are more credible than the rest of us. george will, michael barone, dick morris all predicted a landslide for romney. are any of them likely to pay for being wrong? >> that's the why bookies are sort of morally preferable for pundits. the bookies have to pay. and i guess i have been heartened, i was heartened by at least the initial reaction in right wing pundit world, that some of them seemed shell-shocked, as opposed to being in denial and saying, the election, the win for the progressive side generally seemed to be so profound, that they were able to kind of move beyond what they would've preferred to say, which i think somehow this is all a fraud. somehow it didn't really happen. so, we'll see if they pay, including karl rove with his consultant fees. >> you wer
"now if i know anything about the real america, you know, the real america is coming together. we're --" and the real america did come together. and it wasn't the one they thought was there. >> you've been tough on those pundits whose chief claim to fame is that they know something so special, that their predictions are more credible than the rest of us. george will, michael barone, dick morris all predicted a landslide for romney. are any of them likely to pay for being wrong?...
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what do you think about america? on the one hand, i grew up in a time when i thought it was the best time possible to grow up in america. jobs were plentiful, a college education was affordable. and even though there were a great deal of problems we know that blacks and women had to fight against treatment that was hideously unfair and that sort of thing. you had the feeling that the country was moving in the right direction because you had the civil rights movement, you had the women's movement. later you'd have the environmental and the gay rights movement and so forth. so it was terrific. and so life in america is much better now generally than it was half a century ago, there's no question about that. but now we're going backwards. on some of these cultural issues we may be going forward, but if you look at what's happening, what the controversy was over women's rights for example and abortion and birth control, and that sort of thing, i just think that the country is in a period of economic decline and it's decl
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because this is america. and we don't just make things you want, we make things you didn't even know you wanted. like a spoon fork. spray cheese. and jeans made out of sweatpants. so grab yourself some new prilosec otc wildberry. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. bp has paid overthe people of bp twenty-threeitment to the gulf. billion dollars to help those affected and to cover cleanup costs. today, the beaches and gulf are open, and many areas are reporting their best tourism seasons in years. and bp's also committed to america. we support nearly 250,000 jobs and invest more here than anywhere else. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. our commitment has never been stronger. the bottom with an average error the bottom with an average error >>> welcome back to "hardball." david petraeus' resignation last friday came as a shock to many in washington. petraeus stepped down after news of an extramarital affair broke o
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so it's just not big, corporate america. i think we've got to look at the people that are relying on these. so this tax policy is very, very important. we've got to get this right, and we've got to get republicans and democrats working together in this country, um, so that we can get things done and create jobs and get this economy moving again. >> one issue, um, beyond the fiscal cliff that telephone companies are facing now is cybersecurity, how to secure, um, our networks. excuse me, your networks. can and u.s. telecom has advocated the position that congress should enable better sharing of information between companies, telephone companies themselves and the government. why, why would this approach, um, be better than regulation? >> guest: well, i think with regulation comes, um, a concern that we'll be overregulated, and we won't be able to run our businesses the way we need to. and i think the last thing we need is another, um, regulatory entity that's designed to oversee an industry. we can handle this ourselves. i th
so it's just not big, corporate america. i think we've got to look at the people that are relying on these. so this tax policy is very, very important. we've got to get this right, and we've got to get republicans and democrats working together in this country, um, so that we can get things done and create jobs and get this economy moving again. >> one issue, um, beyond the fiscal cliff that telephone companies are facing now is cybersecurity, how to secure, um, our networks. excuse me,...
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that is bad for america and all of us. i think the republicans have to realize the position of strength that the president is starting from here. >> rob, it sounds like they're starting to recognize it. you had the interview in the "wall street journal" this weekend, where mcconnell said he's willing to pay the ransom. meaning he's willing to sign off on higher taxes for the wealthy, which obama is demanding. the democrats have the leverage and the republicans recognize that and the republicans will compromise in some way on the tax issue. my issue and question is this. there was a civil war in the republican party the last time republican members of congress voted for a atax hike in 1990 under george bush sr. is this a situation for the next six weeks republican leaders pretend there's no deal coming and pretend they fight it tooth and nail. we get to december 29th and dictator obama forced this on us. is that the game mcconnell and boehner play here? >> i think they know that game won't play well. they have to play it. e
that is bad for america and all of us. i think the republicans have to realize the position of strength that the president is starting from here. >> rob, it sounds like they're starting to recognize it. you had the interview in the "wall street journal" this weekend, where mcconnell said he's willing to pay the ransom. meaning he's willing to sign off on higher taxes for the wealthy, which obama is demanding. the democrats have the leverage and the republicans recognize that and...
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william meeks, secretary, vietnam veterans of america. john hamilton, commander in chief, veterans of foreign wars of the united states. cleve gear, national commander aamvets. samuel hunt, national president, blinded veterans association. john cahill, national commander, army and navy union of the u.s.a. h. gene overstreet, national commander, noncommissioned officers. james kutz, national commander, the american legion. bruce mckenty, national commander, military order of the purple heart of the u.s.a. mark kilgore, national president, fleet reserve association. james tuey, national commandant, marine corps league. edward brogan, national president military chaplin association. bill lawson, national president, paralyzed veterans of america. benny atkins, national commander, legion of valor of the u.s.a. gary angen, commander in chief, military order of the world wars. jack clemp, president, national association for uniform services. the associate members of the committee are located in the boxes to my left. i'd like to ask the president
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america is done. it's over! jimmy, roll the credits. ♪ ♪ ( "america the beautiful beauti) ( cheers and applause ) i'll tell you, folks, there's a simple reason why america is over. because last night's election wasn't decided by real americans. >> it's a changing country. the demographics are changing. it's not a traditional america anymore. and there are 50% of the voting public who want stuff. ( laughter ) they want things. and who is going to give them things? president obama. the white establishment is now the minority. >> stephen: yes, traditional america is no more, okay. that's all american traditions. no more trick-or-treating. no more homecoming. when someone sneezes you have to say "happy holidays." folks, papa bear, papa bear bill o'reilly is right. the white establishment, guys like us, we're the minority now, and we're helpless against this tide of non-white people who want stuff and things. ( laughter ). they're the thing-stuff-wanters. whereas traditional white people of any race we don't want
america is done. it's over! jimmy, roll the credits. ♪ ♪ ( "america the beautiful beauti) ( cheers and applause ) i'll tell you, folks, there's a simple reason why america is over. because last night's election wasn't decided by real americans. >> it's a changing country. the demographics are changing. it's not a traditional america anymore. and there are 50% of the voting public who want stuff. ( laughter ) they want things. and who is going to give them things? president obama....
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he said america's economy back eight to ten years. there is good evidence now and i call your attention to the study which is not widely cited. the study is one of the hours act and he shows that this act alone probably ensured that we would never get back to 1929 employment under roosevelt. basically he compares the work to the business confidence and business expectations, and what he shows is the number of hours worked went down while the number of workers stayed constant while the number of hours worked went down. in other words they were going from ten full-time employees to five part-time employees, something along those lines. 85 to 90% of the decline after 1934 when the first wage goes into place can be traced directly to this idea of a minimum wage. in terms of all of the of the regulations and the excessive taxation it is just wondered disaster after another. one of the things we do in the patriot history is have a three page chart the life never seen anywhere else the new deal and the new deal program and we shall what prog
he said america's economy back eight to ten years. there is good evidence now and i call your attention to the study which is not widely cited. the study is one of the hours act and he shows that this act alone probably ensured that we would never get back to 1929 employment under roosevelt. basically he compares the work to the business confidence and business expectations, and what he shows is the number of hours worked went down while the number of workers stayed constant while the number of...
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arab community because all of us whether we are chinese americas hal teen know arabs is a starts for us to make our life a little more pleasant and own our business and is make sure that our kids get the best education possible and this is a story about immigrants in our great city. and so why not you have the first chinese mayor inviting immigrant community to really identify the talent in our community and allow me to give them appointments in the various moo commission and the city and i want to announce my newest point to the aging commission because per not getting younger i want you to know doctor sham meret tan knee has been selected to be on our commission on aging and yes, he is going to help us because there is a lot of you that want to be in our city and you want to make sure that healthy nutritional unusuallile programs and housing are constructing wisely and so i have asked him to step forward and i have asked john paul s ema h a who has been on our treasure island and watch what he is going to do because that is a new part of our city and it's one where if he conducts a
arab community because all of us whether we are chinese americas hal teen know arabs is a starts for us to make our life a little more pleasant and own our business and is make sure that our kids get the best education possible and this is a story about immigrants in our great city. and so why not you have the first chinese mayor inviting immigrant community to really identify the talent in our community and allow me to give them appointments in the various moo commission and the city and i...
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tonight, we honor america's veterans. >>> hello, everyone. i'm don lemon and we will go into more detail on all of those stories, but first we want to get you caught up on all of the headlines. >>> in parades all across america, people came out to thank our military heroes. paradegoers in new york aided victims of superstorm sandy collecting winter coats for those hit hardest by the storm. at arlington national cemetery president obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns and then met with families who lost loved ones in the iraq and afghanistan wars. >>> lawmakers have pointed questions about the fbi's investigation into general petraeus' extramarital affair. they want to know why they weren't told, and they want to know if national security was breached. peter king talked to candy crowley today. >> it seems that this has been going on for several months and now appears that the fbi did not realize until election day that general petraeus was involved. it just doesn't add up. >> petraeus resigned from the post as cia director friday and
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so, america has made a choice. now, let's be clear, it was not the choice that i was hoping for, but now what? we did it without bloodshed, bullets, we did it without people with boots and badges dragging us through the streets. of course, now, the hand wringing begins as republican whine about mitt romney's campaign or mitt romney himself. look, romney won the primary and he earned the right to carry our banner. in his campaign they gave it all they had and i don't agree with those who said that the obama message of bigger government and more taxes won. it was not an election about a message. it was an election about the machinery to get out the votes for president obama. and it was a masterful, methodical effort. now, as i listened to a lot of fellow television and radio talk show hosts or even read the opinion columns of those who excoriated romney, a couple of things occurred to me. if you weren't critical of mitt romney and his campaign the day before the election, then don't be a phony and be critical the day
so, america has made a choice. now, let's be clear, it was not the choice that i was hoping for, but now what? we did it without bloodshed, bullets, we did it without people with boots and badges dragging us through the streets. of course, now, the hand wringing begins as republican whine about mitt romney's campaign or mitt romney himself. look, romney won the primary and he earned the right to carry our banner. in his campaign they gave it all they had and i don't agree with those who said...
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this is america. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. a mess out there... >>58 mph wind gusts today tonight... cold front... drop in temps... clouds increase... rain continues to fall... may become snow... no accumulation... high today 70 degrees.. buildin you usually see them sitting at the anchor desk or reporting from the scene of breaking news. but last night, some chicago journalists got an opportunity to show off a different kind of talent. (singing) wgn's own dina bair, steve sanders and dan ponce were among the chicago tv and radio personalities taking the stage at the park west for "newsapalooza 3". the event was organized by radio talk show host roe conn and grammy award winner richard marx.. who also played and sang with the broadcasters. the concert benefits "clearbrook".. an organization that provide
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they asked, when is the america going to free the slaves? he began making promises that emancipation was just around the corner, imminent, just waiting for opinions to ripen. none of this was really true, it was in our interest for him to say that, but oddly enough, jefferson really did absorb some of the radical feeling in france. before he left, set down a plan and told people about it, told thomas payne, william short, a number of abolitionists there, that when he was back in america, he'd train slaves, settle them on land as sharecroppers in the certainty they would become free citizens and free people in the united states. when he got back to the united states, things changed. >> watch this and others online at booktv.org. >>> from the texas book festival in austin, they discuss "american tappest -- "american tapestry," this is 45 minutes. >> good morning, or as they say in texas, hi, y'all.as today, i have the honor and pleasure to be at the texas book festival serving as yourook moderator as writer and author rhen swarn.m i'll tell yo
they asked, when is the america going to free the slaves? he began making promises that emancipation was just around the corner, imminent, just waiting for opinions to ripen. none of this was really true, it was in our interest for him to say that, but oddly enough, jefferson really did absorb some of the radical feeling in france. before he left, set down a plan and told people about it, told thomas payne, william short, a number of abolitionists there, that when he was back in america, he'd...
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summit, the first-ever challenge america summit. so it's now my job to introduce our first speaker of the night, who is going to officially kick off the first-ever challenge america summit, somebody who has been verylfe instrumental in creating a movement around innovation in san francisco. just a few months ago, announced october as innovation month inla whole lot of work on, you know, creating a@g real ecosystem for entrepreneurs, for governments, for everybody to create new ideas and new innovations. please join me in welcoming mayor ed lee to the floor. >> [applause.] >> thank you. thank you, josh. welcome, everybody. now that i know where i'm at, i want to welcome all of you, i want to of course thank the night challenge -- night rover challenge, nasa, of course, for being here. i also want to thank s.p.u.r. again for hosting it. you know, when i started working with s.p.u.r. many years ago, i knew they were a spacey people. didn't realize it would ultimately end like this. wanted to thank s.p.u.r. because they really have alwa
summit, the first-ever challenge america summit. so it's now my job to introduce our first speaker of the night, who is going to officially kick off the first-ever challenge america summit, somebody who has been verylfe instrumental in creating a movement around innovation in san francisco. just a few months ago, announced october as innovation month inla whole lot of work on, you know, creating a@g real ecosystem for entrepreneurs, for governments, for everybody to create new ideas and new...
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it or that like america. still it has abandoned its military the country's new leaders are expected to continue to pour billions into its defense budget the second largest in the world this may worry pentagon planners and beijing's asian neighbors but so far china's economic might has proven more powerful than the sword there are two nations which are fighting in the word what is america what is china so america is using which is water and there is a lot of losses and china is using up peacefully and civilized with the other there is no loss and if the strategy is working why change it chinese theaters understand the importance of soft power. and yet understand that is the economic development team. to some extent has made it a certain although to be studied if not to be followed completely for now a growing red dragon means that china's version of a new world order is here to stay you see captain of our t.v. moscow. baghdad is a poring over the details of a major arms deal with russia after suspicions were r
it or that like america. still it has abandoned its military the country's new leaders are expected to continue to pour billions into its defense budget the second largest in the world this may worry pentagon planners and beijing's asian neighbors but so far china's economic might has proven more powerful than the sword there are two nations which are fighting in the word what is america what is china so america is using which is water and there is a lot of losses and china is using up...
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that obama needs to break free of the pressure exerted by america's right wing. what i would suggest is that he call a press conference what he would say is you know the campaign is over and i found out that i've been grievously misled they told me to say that iran had threatened to wipe israel off the map and i found out that they never said that it's a matter of fact the israeli deputy prime minister sort of said ok ok they never said that and so my speechwriters are being canned i'm going to get some new speechwriters the intelligence community keeps telling me that he ryan has not yet decided to build a nuclear weapon and so i'm going to get rid of all those folks from brookings other places who are the soft on the speech saying well you know you still have to worry about this instead of negotiations once these troublesome people have their own agenda are dismissed then he has a square chance of saying look we're going to do a deal with the run just as i said five years ago we're going to talk directly to them and we're not going to let that be sabotaged by e
that obama needs to break free of the pressure exerted by america's right wing. what i would suggest is that he call a press conference what he would say is you know the campaign is over and i found out that i've been grievously misled they told me to say that iran had threatened to wipe israel off the map and i found out that they never said that it's a matter of fact the israeli deputy prime minister sort of said ok ok they never said that and so my speechwriters are being canned i'm going to...
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blame the demographics. >> this is the new america. this isn't your father's america. we are now in a turnout mod they'll is totally different than we've ever had. blacks are now 13% of the vote, not 11. latinos are 10, not 8. the previous numbers were the '04 model and i thought things would return to that. they didn't. >> jon: i thought the minorities who vote nod 2008 would have disappeared by now ( laughter ) i thought maybe they would return to their home planets or reach their expiration date, and dissolve into whatever minorities are made of. something. but turns out they still exist in human form. ( laughter ). but the real problem here wasn't the voters' inexplicable decision to be less white. it was the ruthless obama smear machine. >> the obama campaign running a very aggressive early effort to characterize mitt romney as a corporate raider and his time at bain capital. >> that he was a vulture, vampire, vulture capitalist. >> jon: it was so unfair! i mean, where did that stuff come from anyway? >> there's a real difference between venture capitalism and vul
blame the demographics. >> this is the new america. this isn't your father's america. we are now in a turnout mod they'll is totally different than we've ever had. blacks are now 13% of the vote, not 11. latinos are 10, not 8. the previous numbers were the '04 model and i thought things would return to that. they didn't. >> jon: i thought the minorities who vote nod 2008 would have disappeared by now ( laughter ) i thought maybe they would return to their home planets or reach their...
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we absolutely need a strong, responsive, at least from upfront america. -- lead from up front america. if we did not have that, i'm not sure where we would be today. your responsibility is beyond my ability to express. what you represent not only to your country but to the people of the world. i am really honored to have a chance to have surged this great nation and witnessed through the years what we have done for the world's, specifically what those who have served have done for the world where people can exercise the freedom to vote. >> i am 27 years old. this'll be my first time voting. i say that because lots in the military has spent all my times overseas. i did not want to have to vote on something and then find out the person i wanted did not win and the decision on what we were going to do was going to be at up to someone else. i am excited about voting. i feel bad that i am 27 and it will be my first time ever have. i am excited for its. this'll be a good step for me to actually participate in my own government. i'm pretty proud of it. we should. a lot of people still do not
we absolutely need a strong, responsive, at least from upfront america. -- lead from up front america. if we did not have that, i'm not sure where we would be today. your responsibility is beyond my ability to express. what you represent not only to your country but to the people of the world. i am really honored to have a chance to have surged this great nation and witnessed through the years what we have done for the world's, specifically what those who have served have done for the world...
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it's a commemoration to america's war vets. >> this journey has been a long one. people watching and following this story may have an idea. but it has a rippling effect. they are on public property. a lot of people say the crosses represent the christian religion. the supreme court decision says this one in particular reflects the crosses of u.s. fallen soldiers you see in cemeteries where soldiers lost their lives in the name of freedom. it is not necessary about religion. thank you very much. >> this just in. a statement coming in now. associated press is reporting joe kelly. there are now two women involved in different ways in this scandal that surrounds general gave individual petraeus w -- d petraeus who left the cia on friday. jill kelly who received threatening e-mails from the computer of a former girlfriend paula broadwell with whom petraeus was having an affair allegedly. jill kelly issued a statement to the associated press acknowledging her friendship with the former cia director and asking now for privacy. as we have been reporting tonight the family
it's a commemoration to america's war vets. >> this journey has been a long one. people watching and following this story may have an idea. but it has a rippling effect. they are on public property. a lot of people say the crosses represent the christian religion. the supreme court decision says this one in particular reflects the crosses of u.s. fallen soldiers you see in cemeteries where soldiers lost their lives in the name of freedom. it is not necessary about religion. thank you very...
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as you may know, california has had the most draconian three strikes law in america. under california law, until election day, it was the case that you could get a third strike that would put you in jail for life, even if the third strike was petty or non-violent, like stealing a slice of pizza or stealing sox. these are cases where people got life sentences. so the california voters, god bless him, have made a victory -- a major victory for the country. a petty or non-run defense cannot put you in prison for life. going forward, there are 35 people in california whose sentences will now be revisited, people whose life sentences will be far proved. and there thousands more who would have gone life sentences for completely petty and nonviolent crimes and now won't. it is humane and it will save the state about $150 million a year. i want to see that resonated across the country. tavis: what to your mind is happening with the california political psyche or in the water we drink? what is happening in california that allowed that to pass, because, to your point, for some
as you may know, california has had the most draconian three strikes law in america. under california law, until election day, it was the case that you could get a third strike that would put you in jail for life, even if the third strike was petty or non-violent, like stealing a slice of pizza or stealing sox. these are cases where people got life sentences. so the california voters, god bless him, have made a victory -- a major victory for the country. a petty or non-run defense cannot put...
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we are and forever will be the united states of america. and together, with your help and god's grace, we will continue our journey forward. chris: bob, here we are five days later. i'm thinking, i still can't absorb the months and months and months we worried about which way this election mibet go and then to see it go in one simple clear direction. obama's direction. >> and it's a big deal for him. and the interesting question is how is he going to use the power of the presidency? david wrote a really important column about linden johnson saying, what's the presidency for? doing big things. he made -- obama may have that opportunity. he's got to fix the financial house of the federal government first and that is boring, tedious. chris: let's stay with this lofty thing. didn't he in his first term treybig lofty things, health care, don't ask, don't tell. >> he did. he got some of they have accomplished and some of them not so. but when you look at the entire election and i look at just sort of -- i was on the road with obama for the last -
we are and forever will be the united states of america. and together, with your help and god's grace, we will continue our journey forward. chris: bob, here we are five days later. i'm thinking, i still can't absorb the months and months and months we worried about which way this election mibet go and then to see it go in one simple clear direction. obama's direction. >> and it's a big deal for him. and the interesting question is how is he going to use the power of the presidency? david...
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this is about keeping faith with the idea of america. ireland is a great country, but it is not an idea. great britain is a great country, not an idea. that is how we see you around the world, as one of the greatest ideas in human history. right up there with the renaissance, right up there with crop rotation and the beatles white album. the american idea, but the idea that you and me are created equal, and will ensure that an economic recession does not come and equality recession. the idea that life is not meant to be endured but enjoyed. this country was the first to claw its way out of darkness and put that on paper. these are not just american ideas anymore. there is no copyright on it. you brought them into the world. the family tree has lots of branches. the thing is, the world has a bit of america in it, too. these truths or self-evident in us. those people i have been talking about today, the poor, they are not those people. they are us, they are you. they may be separated by oceans and circumstance, but they dream is to dream,
this is about keeping faith with the idea of america. ireland is a great country, but it is not an idea. great britain is a great country, not an idea. that is how we see you around the world, as one of the greatest ideas in human history. right up there with the renaissance, right up there with crop rotation and the beatles white album. the american idea, but the idea that you and me are created equal, and will ensure that an economic recession does not come and equality recession. the idea...
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you pay no taxes in america or in hanoi you put it in the cayman islands where you pay no taxes. for the single company they would say do you want we don't care but economically they made this profit and you have to pay tax on it. we could lower tax rates, we could eliminate the unfairness of the multinationals over domestic companies that's mostly the mom-and-pop who have a little business that would be a big important reform, single company accounting. >> host: let's go through some of the other solutions that you pretty much covered what can consumers do and maybe just explain that a little bit more you think people should get active in the community. what were some of the others? >> guest: we should write to the editor, called a radio shows. it's a good idea of people with courtenay dancing is a question we want to ask our congressmen show up at the hearings and start asking questions and then they try to dodge it say wait a second you didn't answer that. the members of congress and when they show up on occasion some of them a lot and some of them hardly at all, senators and
you pay no taxes in america or in hanoi you put it in the cayman islands where you pay no taxes. for the single company they would say do you want we don't care but economically they made this profit and you have to pay tax on it. we could lower tax rates, we could eliminate the unfairness of the multinationals over domestic companies that's mostly the mom-and-pop who have a little business that would be a big important reform, single company accounting. >> host: let's go through some of...
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we, the united states of america. the truth is that in asia, like so many other places, it is ironic, but the united states has better relationships with each of the major countries than any of them have with each other. and that gives us really, a very unique way to be a force to help those countries. it is that way in asia, i think it is largely an issues like the israeli-palestinian question that we have the same role in the middle east. the other thing that we do is we have what the world views as naive, but americans have this notion that our job is not just to manage problems, we actually try to fix problems. most of the world thinks that is a fool's errand. this relentless optimism that we can actually do better. if only we could get organized. you know, it is a burden that we carry, but also a great opportunity, because our own prosperity increasingly depends on what happens out there in the rest of the world and we have an enormous opportunity to shape that world in a way that will be more prosperous, stable,
we, the united states of america. the truth is that in asia, like so many other places, it is ironic, but the united states has better relationships with each of the major countries than any of them have with each other. and that gives us really, a very unique way to be a force to help those countries. it is that way in asia, i think it is largely an issues like the israeli-palestinian question that we have the same role in the middle east. the other thing that we do is we have what the world...
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in the economy america has the 50's, 60's, 30 afford these it is built mainly of by. in the global economy you have this our literature replacing american workers in china and vietnam the best-selling is the corporate income tax is borne by the workers to lower wages. the the argument for. there's reason for the study and examining 1945 connected with tax cuts comparing different states and counties. statistically significant measure will affect economic growth tax cuts for the majority leads to higher growth. aggregate demand that money in your pocket you can spend to buy things. in our little business we can hire more workers if we had more business they are not willing to hire more. we hire the workers when we have more work to do and the more. the interview when rich people exploit. >> guest: . imagine that your parents had left you a billion dollar fortune you could live tax-free. you go invested in the issuance that don't pay a dividend and if you get interest to takes to the to take the tax on bonds he won't pay on that to read in a billion dollars to make 5% y
in the economy america has the 50's, 60's, 30 afford these it is built mainly of by. in the global economy you have this our literature replacing american workers in china and vietnam the best-selling is the corporate income tax is borne by the workers to lower wages. the the argument for. there's reason for the study and examining 1945 connected with tax cuts comparing different states and counties. statistically significant measure will affect economic growth tax cuts for the majority leads...
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to me, america post-election feels a lot like the middle of groundhog day. same president; same parties controlling congress; same leaders of congress likely to emerge. and, the same problem confronting the nation: yet another fiscal cliff. everyone knows the damage that falling over the fiscal cliff may bring: further policy gridlock, a sudden recession, and an unknowably bad shock to worldwide demand for u.s. debt. to avoid this fiscal damage, america today needs some people to step up and show the leadership of bill murray. to acknowledge that the country needs some mix of spending restraint and tax-revenue increases while both stimulating growth and protecting the vulnerable. and, to do all this with the necessary imagination. both parties have acknowledged the need for fundamental corporate-tax reform. who will lead the charge on cutting americas business taxes- but linked to reducing high-end tax expenditures to not further aggravate our deficits? here is hoping that in the coming days, americas fiscal life can imitate bill murray's art. i'm matt slaug
to me, america post-election feels a lot like the middle of groundhog day. same president; same parties controlling congress; same leaders of congress likely to emerge. and, the same problem confronting the nation: yet another fiscal cliff. everyone knows the damage that falling over the fiscal cliff may bring: further policy gridlock, a sudden recession, and an unknowably bad shock to worldwide demand for u.s. debt. to avoid this fiscal damage, america today needs some people to step up and...
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and heart disease is the number one killer in america. and doctors are taught four hours of nutrition? so i think what he is trying to do, he brings in doctors from all over the country and sort of reteaches them in a way a much more holistic look at the body. he teaches them preventative medicine and nutrition and other things. these are not just primary care doctors. these are specialists as well that are coming from all over the country. so she goes to this fellowship program where she is reinvigorated by it. >> so will the audience see dr. andrew wile, well known book writer and lecturer, so -- and dean ornish and that, who is now going to say, i now know where they are coming from? >> i think a lot of people view dr. wile and dr. ornish as sort of fringe doctors who advocate for alternative med -- medicine. i think that is an unfair view point. first of all, i think they are both incredibly smart and incredibly passionate about fixing the health care system, and they both strongly believe that we need to move away from this system to
and heart disease is the number one killer in america. and doctors are taught four hours of nutrition? so i think what he is trying to do, he brings in doctors from all over the country and sort of reteaches them in a way a much more holistic look at the body. he teaches them preventative medicine and nutrition and other things. these are not just primary care doctors. these are specialists as well that are coming from all over the country. so she goes to this fellowship program where she is...
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sarah hoy, cnn, philadelphia. >>> who is black in america? is being black determined by the color of your skin, by your family, by what society says or something else? our soledad o'brien will examine provocative questions about skin color and race in our new documentary "who is black in america?" that premieres sunday december 9th at 8:00 eastern on cnn. frpts mitt romney lost the election but may have made history. his loss could go down as the last presidential campaign to bank on the white vote for a win. i spoke about this to al cardenas and patrick milsap who is newt gingrich's former campaign chief of staff. i asked what republicans can do to do better in 2016? >> i think at first we have an outreach program. we are banking on votes that are not necessarily in the bank and counting the votes that clearly aren't necessarily there. >> al, i would not be going out on a limb saying that the gop has a problem, and does your party have a future in national elections if it doesn't diversify? >> well, if it can't, it's not just political malpr
sarah hoy, cnn, philadelphia. >>> who is black in america? is being black determined by the color of your skin, by your family, by what society says or something else? our soledad o'brien will examine provocative questions about skin color and race in our new documentary "who is black in america?" that premieres sunday december 9th at 8:00 eastern on cnn. frpts mitt romney lost the election but may have made history. his loss could go down as the last presidential campaign to...
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it is all of north america. these guys said we are talking from somewhere around 11 million barrels a day by 2010 they will add another 15 million barrels a day by 2020. i think it happens much faster, too. this is absolutely fact. >> do you play it with a high beta stock or do you play it with an ex on mobile? >> distribution. >> and it sounds like you are not going by nat gas use? >> i think nat gas will stay at probably under $4 as long as the futures market contains. all of that together should be wildly bullish. >> actually policy has no difference. we are down in terms of demand. >> is that part of the story as why we are energy dependent. it is also the fuel efficiency has helped. >> look at every automobile. the age is 10 1/2. every time we retire an old car that gets 20 miles to the gallon we are replacing it with a car that gets 28. >> that '68 camaro. >> it got 12. that was an efficient car in 1966. >> you guys both said distribution immediately. >> pipe producers are your guys. >> i don't know what t
it is all of north america. these guys said we are talking from somewhere around 11 million barrels a day by 2010 they will add another 15 million barrels a day by 2020. i think it happens much faster, too. this is absolutely fact. >> do you play it with a high beta stock or do you play it with an ex on mobile? >> distribution. >> and it sounds like you are not going by nat gas use? >> i think nat gas will stay at probably under $4 as long as the futures market contains....
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>>> esto es despierta américa! que tal, les habla satcha prettocrece el escandalo. encarrilan recuperacion tras sandy.friccion arabe-judiasale a luz la identidad de la mujer que llevo a destapar la infidelidad matrimonial que le costo el puesto a "david petraeus", como director de la cia. jill kelley reporto correos electronicos amenazantes que le envio la ex amante del general y al investigarlos se detecto el "amorio" del militar.aun entre apagones y escombros, la recuperacion va sobre ruedas en nueva york y nueva jersey, al reanudarse hoy el servicio de trenes subterraneos.por segundo dia, israel ataca blancos en siria en represalia por un ataque en una zona del "golan" contralada por miren nada má's estos niños son los intocables y donde se presentan dejan nuestra cultura por lo alto, es incréíble. estuvieron aquí y se robaron el show ayer. >>> alicia machado también bailó muy bien eh? >>> qué bárbara. >>> hicimos dos o tres a prueba de machado! >>> si te cuento que alicia se ganó el título de la leona y se le cayó un poquito de pelo pero bueno, a pes
>>> esto es despierta américa! que tal, les habla satcha prettocrece el escandalo. encarrilan recuperacion tras sandy.friccion arabe-judiasale a luz la identidad de la mujer que llevo a destapar la infidelidad matrimonial que le costo el puesto a "david petraeus", como director de la cia. jill kelley reporto correos electronicos amenazantes que le envio la ex amante del general y al investigarlos se detecto el "amorio" del militar.aun entre apagones y escombros, la...
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immigrants from latin america are leaving spain in droves. this year, up to 80,000 people from ecuador have packed their bags and gone home. the crisis shows no sign of abating, and many ecuadorian immigrants have fallen victim to shady banking practices. for many, the dream of a better life here in spain has turned into a nightmare. >> we offer legal advice, and help them find lawyers who will represent them and help with the difficult negotiations with the banks. >> hipatia condor is also here for advice. like so many ecuadorians, she came here during the building boom, in the late 1990s. now she feels betrayed. >> back then, spain welcomed us as cheap labor. now that there's a crisis, we've been abandoned. the spanish authorities won't do anything to help the immigrants here. >> the local ecuadorian soccer league has gathered for a festive kickoff. during soccer season, more than 50 teams compete each weekend. it is a slice of latin america, right in the middle of madrid. before the starting whistle, there's also a beauty contest -- but th
immigrants from latin america are leaving spain in droves. this year, up to 80,000 people from ecuador have packed their bags and gone home. the crisis shows no sign of abating, and many ecuadorian immigrants have fallen victim to shady banking practices. for many, the dream of a better life here in spain has turned into a nightmare. >> we offer legal advice, and help them find lawyers who will represent them and help with the difficult negotiations with the banks. >> hipatia condor...